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civics & citizenship
Humanites
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| what is a democracy | Democracy: The people choose their reprentatives and have a say in how Australia is governed through free and fair election |
| what is the rule of law | The Rule of Law: Everyone, including the government, must objey the law |
| what is the separation of power | Separation of Powers: Government is divided between different branches to present any one group from becoming too powerful |
| what is federalism | Federalism: Power is shared between the Federal government and the state and territory governments |
| what is nationhood | Nationhood: The consitution unites the states into one nation, allowing Australia to act as a single county. |
| what are rights and balanced by responsibilities. | Rights and Balanced by Responsibilities: Australians have rights and freedoms, but they also have responsibilities to respect the rights of others and obey the law. |